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Brandon fire crews responded to a house fire overnight on Rideau Street
On October 16, 2023, at approximately 1:30 am, Brandon Police Service attended with BFES to a residential house fire in the 100 block of Rideau Street. All the occupants including the family pets made...
Oct 16, 2023 Image - Brandon Fire Emergency Service
Forum with candidates for Brandon School Trustee to be held at BU on Wednesday
Candidates running for Brandon School Division Trustee will gather for a forum on Wednesday (Oct 18) at Brandon University. The forum will take place from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm at BU's Evans Theatre and ...
Oct 16, 2023 Image - Brandon School Division
Progressive Westman's owner updates Brandon after devastating fire last week
Spencer Day at Progressive Westman went on social media after last Friday's fire that destroyed the company's location on Park Avenue East. He started the post by saying "please just pre-excuse me for...
Oct 16, 2023 Image - Q Country/Star FM News
Brandon City Council in session tonight (Oct 16)
On the agenda at Brandon City Council tonight, a request from the YWCA for help from the city as they move forward with demolishing Meredith Place and replacing it with a new transitional housing faci...
Oct 16, 2023 Image - Brandon City Hall
'Halloween Howl' at Brandon University will support Traditional Christmas Dinner
A Halloween costume celebration at Brandon University will pay it forward to a future holiday. The "Halloween Howl" event will take place at BU's Harvest Hall on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 2-4 p.m. Peopl...
Oct 16, 2023 Image - Facebook
New MB NDP cabinet to be sworn in on Wednesday, October 18th
Manitoba premier-designate Wab Kinew announced today (Oct 13) Manitoba's new executive council will be sworn in on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at The Leaf at Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg. In a media release, K...
Oct 13, 2023 Image - Manitoba New Democratic Party
BFES monitoring site of early morning fire at Progressive Westman on Park Avenue East
On October 13, 2023, at approximately 3:20 am, Brandon police and fire crews responded to a structure fire at a business in the 300 block of Park Avenue East. Police blocked the street as fire fighter...
Oct 13, 2023 Image - Q Country/Star FM News
Portage RCMP lay charges against a 17-year-old Brandon boy
On October 6, 2023, at approximately 8:10 am, RCMP responded to a break-in at a rural residence, in the RM of Portage la Prairie. The homeowners, who have video surveillance, saw a suspicious person o...
Oct 13, 2023 Image - Manitoba RCMP
Flu and COVID vaccine clinics to begin Oct 23rd in Prairie Mountain Health region
Prairie Mountain Health (PMH) updated COVID-19 and seasonal flu vaccine clinics will begin Monday, October 23rd. The free public clinics will run throughout the region until the end of November. Visit...
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Brandon police made a couple of arrests for outstanding warrants on Wednesday
On October 11, 2023, Brandon police located and arrested a 54-year-old male who was wanted on outstanding charges of Assault with Weapon and Mischief Under $5000. He was lodged at Brandon Police Servi...
Oct 12, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service
